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[Ed. Form, No. 3.]
TEACHER'S MONTHLY SCHOOL REPORT
For the Month of April, 1868.

☞ To contain one entire calendar month, and to be forwarded as soon as possible after the close of the month. 
☞ A school under the distinct control of one Teacher, or a Teacher with one Assistant, is to be reported as one School. 

[Answers placed here.]
Name of your School? Parker's Creek
Location (town, county, or district)? Calvert Co., Md.
Is it a Day or Night School? Day 
Of what grade? Primary
When did your present session commence? Jan 28
When to close? July 1st 1868
Is your School supported by an Educational Society? In part
What Society? Freedmen's Aid
Is your School supported wholly by local School Board?*
Name of Board or Com.? 
Am't pd. this month?
Is your School supported in part by local School Board?*
Name of Board or Com.?
Am't pd. this month
Is your School supported wholly by the Freedmen?
Amount paid for this month
Is your School supported in part by the Freedmen? It is
Amount paid for this month? $12.00
Have you had Bureau transportation this term? Yes
Who owns the School-building? The colored people of the County
Is rent paid by the Freedmen's Bureau? 
How much? 
What number of Teachers and Assistants in your School? One
White? 
Colored? Colored
Total enrolment for the month?† 22
Male? 12
Female 10

Number enrolled last report? 20
{Number enrolled last report, by adding new scholars and subtracting those left school, will equal the present total enrolment.}
Number left school this month?
Number new Scholars this month? 2
What is the average attendance? 15
Number of Pupils for whom tuition is paid? 22
Number of White Pupils? None
Number always present? 15 
Number always punctual? 15
Number over 16 years of age? None
Number in Alphabet? None
Number who spell, and read easy lessons? 22
Number in advanced readers? 8
Number in Geography?
Number in Arithmetic? 17
Number in higher branches?
Number in Writing?
Number in Needle-work?
Number free before the war? 10
Have you a Sabbath-School? Yes 
How many teachers? One
How many Pupils? 30
Have you an Industrial School?
Number of pupils?
State the kind of work done?

☞  To the following questions give exact or approximate answers, prefixing to the latter the word "about."
1. Do you know of any Schools for Refugees or Freedmen not reported to the State Superintendent?
How many?
2. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 
No. of Teachers. 
White, 
Colored,
3. Do you know of Sabbath Schools not reported to the State Superintendent? 
How many? 
4. Give (estimated) whole number of pupils in all such Schools? 
No. of Teachers 
White,
Colored,
5. State the public sentiment towards Colored Schools, Not very good.
6. How many pupils in your School are members of a Temperance Society?      
Name of the Society?
Remarks.

(Signed) William V. James
Teacher.

* Or School Committee, either District, Town, City, County, or State? 
† A pupil is not to be REPORTED as enrolled until after five days' attendance.

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